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Allison Donahue

Grand Rapids, Lansing
Covers:  Education, women's rights, LGBTQ rights and politics
@therapidian x @grdocumenters Program Manager & AlDon on @wyceradio every other Saturday 12-3 Bsky: allisonisonline.bsky.social

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Allison Donahue covers education, women's issues and LGBTQ issues. Previously, she was a suburbs reporter at the St. Cloud Times in St. Cloud, Minn., covering local education and government. As a product of the Grand Valley State University multimedia journalism program, she has previous experience as a freelance researcher for USA Today and an intern with WOOD TV-8. When she is away from her desk, she spends her time going to concerts, comedy shows or getting lost on hikes in different places …

How is social media changing news?

Social media changes the way we crowdsource, the way we find out about the issues our readers care about and how we hold folks accountable.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

DM me on Twitter .@donahual or shoot me an email at allison@michiganadvance.com

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

I keep it pretty simple. I type everything out on Google docs, we upload to a Wordpress site and our newsletter is through Mailchimp.